Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Quonset State Airport (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 12:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Exeter RI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Showers likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Exeter RI
 41.58°N 71.67°W (Elev. 351 ft)
12:20 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
1pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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